: a soft usually felt hat with a wide flexible brim
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Set in the lead-up to and aftermath of President Lincoln’s assassination, Booth favors statement pieces such as a black felt slouch hat.—
Emma Frasier,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2024 Under the relentless sun, the state park was a sea of beach chairs and hats — bucket hats, slouch hats, straw fedoras, stingy brims.—
James Sullivan,
BostonGlobe.com,
7 Aug. 2023 In the first edition, he is shown bearded, casually dressed in an unbuttoned workingman’s shirt, one hand in his pocket, the other on his hip, wearing a black slouch hat.—
Elaine Showalter,
The New York Review of Books,
27 May 2019 Dressed in a blue frock coat and epaulets with three stars on the shoulders, a black slouch hat and carrying a cigar, the Kenosha man looks like the general who led Union troops to victory and became America's 18th president.—
Meg Jones,
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,
28 May 2018